The Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, Dada Morero has expressed deep concern over the arrest of Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) Kabelo Gwamanda, emphasizing the need for urgent action to prevent disruptions to service delivery. Gwamanda’s arrest is linked to allegations of involvement in a fraudulent funeral policy scam, a development that has sparked widespread attention.
Key Developments:
- Meeting with Cllr Gwamanda: The Executive Mayor is scheduled to meet with Gwamanda to receive his counsel and official report.
- ANC’s Step Aside Rule: The situation meets the minimum requirements for the step aside rule to take effect, guided by the ANC’s position on similar matters.
- Code of Conduct for Councillors: The Executive Mayor vows to execute responsibilities faithfully and without favor, as outlined in the Code of Conduct.
